Boeing 787-8**

Jetstar’s international long haul services are serviced by a fleet of Boeing 787-8 aircraft. Jetstar’s 787-8 are configured with 21 seats in Business and 314 seats in Economy.

Jetstar Fleet Specification

Number in fleet

8 Jetstar Airways (JQ) (additional 3 on order)

Maximum Take-off Weight

227,930kg / 502,500 lb

Wing Span

60.1m / 197 ft 4 in

Overall Length

56.7m / 186 ft 1 in

Vertical Fin Height

16.9m / 55 ft 6 in

Cabin Width

5.49m / 18 ft

Wing Area

325 sq m / 3501 sq ft

Average Cruise Speed

Mach 0.85

Cruise Altitude

35 - 43,000 ft

Maximum Fuel Capacity

126,917 litres / 33,528 US gallons

Range With Full Payload

10,186 km / 5,500 nautical miles

Maximum Thrust

284 kN / 64,000 lb

Engines General Electric

GEnx-1B64

Airbus A320-200

The A320 can carry 180 passengers within Australia and New Zealand and on intra Asia flights. It offers the widest cabin of any single-aisle aircraft in the sky. The A320 is a proven and reliable aircraft with low operating costs, which means more savings for our customers. It also has the lowest fuel burn, emissions and noise footprint of any aircraft in its class.